Immune Control of Tuberculosis by IFN-γ-Inducible LRG-47
MacMicking JD, Taylor GA, McKinney JD. Immune Control of Tuberculosis by IFN-γ-Inducible LRG-47. Science 2003, 302: 654-659. PMID: 14576437, DOI: 10.1126/science.1088063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedComputational BiologyDisease SusceptibilityFemaleGTP PhosphohydrolasesGTP-Binding ProteinsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationImmunity, InnateInterferon-gammaMacrophage ActivationMacrophagesMacrophages, AlveolarMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMutationMycobacterium tuberculosisNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPhagosomesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionTuberculosisConceptsNitric oxide synthase 2LRG-47Principal effector mechanismDefective bacterial killingImmune controlEffector mechanismsMtb replicationImpaired maturationBacterial killingIntracellular pathogensMycobacterium tuberculosisHost macrophagesInfected host macrophagesSynthase 2TuberculosisIRG-47MtbIFNDiseaseMiceMacrophages